Alfred Austin Quotes
Where has thou been all the dumb winter days When neither sunlight was nor smile of flowers, Neither life, nor love, nor frolic, Only expanse melancholic, With never a note of thy exhilarating lays?
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I remember reading the cruelest, most awful thing about my hair online. A person speculated about who I was as a person and even read into my personal life based solely off my hairstyle. He or she said I must be lazy because I have short hair. It was just devastating.
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Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue.
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
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When you promise something, you must fulfill it.
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A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know if you've seen any great MCs on stage but when you do it's like wow, this is more than the words to rhymes.
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In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.
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I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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Being gay myself, I'm naturally drawn to the interactions between men rather than men and women.
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One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.
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I was joking with someone about this the other day. They were like, 'You talk about Applebee's as if it was your ex.' I miss it; I miss setting up tables at 6 A.M.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
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Multicultural markets are nuanced but not alien.
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It was a mistake. On the information we had, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. We shouldn't have changed our argument from international law to regime change in a non-transparent way. It was an error for which we as a country paid a heavy price, and for which many people paid with their lives.
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There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
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World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there.
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For me, soccer was a dance.
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I think that life in Israel is sometimes bigger than the movies.
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The two saddest moments of my life were when my mother died and when I was told I couldn't play football for the Colts anymore.
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I find life so shocking in general. Everything about it surprises me.
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What grieves me is that I am constantly forgetting to recognize God’s hand in the little, everyday trials of life, and instead of receiving them as from Him, find fault with the instruments by which He sends them.
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Theatre gives you wings as an actor.
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Where has thou been all the dumb winter days When neither sunlight was nor smile of flowers, Neither life, nor love, nor frolic, Only expanse melancholic, With never a note of thy exhilarating lays?
